CM Punk to Guest Referee NXT Title Match on 10/1 NXT on CW – CM Punk’s role for the October 1 episode of NXT on CW has been officially revealed, as he will serve as the special guest referee for the NXT Championship match between Ethan Page and Trick Williams. This highly anticipated episode also marks the premiere of NXT on The CW Network, set to take place in Punk’s hometown of Chicago.
On the September 17 episode of NXT, Punk initially hinted at his plans but was interrupted by NXT Women’s Champion Roxanne Perez before he could elaborate. Later in the show, during the contract signing for the NXT Championship match, Punk made his return and announced that the high-stakes bout between Page and Williams required a special referee. Punk declared himself as the man for the job, setting the stage for his involvement in what promises to be a massive showdown.
As tensions flared, Punk encouraged both competitors to fight, leading to a heated brawl that officials struggled to contain, bringing an intense close to the episode. Fans are now eagerly awaiting the October 1 NXT, where Punk will don the referee’s stripes in a crucial match that could shape the future of the brand on its new network.
CM Punk to Guest Referee NXT Title Match on 10/1 NXT on CW
